Blog for Graduates

  • “Where do I start, and how do I write a good CV?” This is a question on most graduates' minds when nearing the end of their studies.  Do you want to learn how to write a CV that stands out? Everyone knows that a good CV (Curriculum Vitae) is crucial in your career journey.  You do not have to pay a professional for a CV, you can write your own using this step-by-step...
  • Have you ever received feedback from a recruiter that you have an excellent CV but are not a good fit for the company? It feels a bit unfair, doesn’t it? After all, you would be willing to adapt to the role and the work environment if it meant getting a good job.  Even though adaptability is a good skill to have, there is merit to an employee being aligned to the company culture and...
  • Work-life balance is a term used to describe the ability to balance your personal and professional responsibilities in a way that promotes well-being and satisfaction. For young individuals, especially those who are just starting their careers, finding the best way to balance work and life can be difficult, but it is not impossible. Here are some tips to successfully balance work and life...
  • It is not required for a graduate to have a tax number to be employed, and you need to earn a specific amount before needing a tax number. The South African Revenue Service states: You must register as a taxpayer with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) if you earn more than a specific amount, which is...
  • Some graduates have more confidence than others. They finish university and enter the workforce, ready to tackle every opportunity head-on. And because of this confidence, these individuals thrive in the workplace because having confidence is one key to success. Entering the workplace is daunting for graduates who do not have that level of confidence and find entering the workforce daunting,...